{"id":78953,"date":"2025-12-03T00:41:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/78953\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:41:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:41:07","slug":"kern-county-man-identified-after-death-in-fresno-county-oil-rig-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/78953\/","title":{"rendered":"Kern County Man Identified After Death in Fresno County Oil Rig Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner\u2019s Office identified the man who died Monday while working on an oil rig as Alfredo Oronia, 29, of Arvin.<\/p>\n<p>Around 10:45 a.m., deputies and emergency personnel responded to a 911 call reporting an injured man in a field near Mt. Whitney and Polk avenues in Riverdale. Oronia was pronounced dead at the scene from major injuries sustained during the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary investigations indicate Oronia was part of a crew removing an oil rig when a large piece of steel swung down and struck him.<\/p>\n<p>The Division of Occupational Safety and Health has been contacted to investigate the workplace accident.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner\u2019s Office identified the man who died Monday while working on an oil rig as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14225,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-78953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}